12-10-11

  One day in the life of my cameras.   Well, OK, one picture is from a few days later.

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Camera Dump

Been too down and lacking energy to really do a camera "project" So... Took the thingy out of my camera and found 400+ random pictures. Coulda done far better, but here it is. All hand held (or leaning on a car) with ambient light.

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Simple

Simple, I guess.  Or not, I dunno.  

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me me me me me me (Caution: some violence included)

  Some pictures of me, mostly self portraits.   Sorry about the violent/gross shots.  At least I didn't include a nude self portrait I did.

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Foooootball

Ya know, everytime I shoot a football game,  there is a deluge. These are from a couple of football games I was hired to shoot, as well as a football camp.

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And the pale sun of October whispers "The snow will soon be coming"

And the pale sun of October whispers "The snow will soon be coming"   A line from one of my favorite songs.

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Journey to the painted hills of Oregon

    Come and listen to a story about a man named Bad A happy picture taker, with his camera he was glad, to one day be shootin at some hills, And up came some stars and gave him some thrills Milky way that is, Painted Hills, High beams  Well the fir …

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Nazis and flowers

Some random photos from the last six days. A flower in my back yard, Orson the cat, and a Me109 and Fw190 from the Flying Heritage Collection in Everett. This is said to be the first time since 1945 that the two planes have flown together.      

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A Surreal afternoon in Seattle

  Took my IR camera on a trip to Seattle...

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2nd largest meteorite ever

Perhaps the 2nd largest meteorite ever found

A random selection of weekend pictures

Thus is a typical week of my photos. No theme.  Last night I shot a concert (my daughter did a great "boogie woogie boy of company B"  in a trio), but haven't looked at them yet.

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Belated Indpendence (caution, viewer discrection due to violence recommended)

Some old shots for the season because I've been pretty busy slogging through several thousand new shots. Be warned, a couple of them show nature in its gruesome and violent majesty. Those would be the "kill the wabbit" shots.

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Fool Comes Down from Hill - By Daniel Foster - The Corner - National Review Online

Jimmy Carter was so bad even John Lennon would have voted against him...

Rain Garden

The city of Puyallup, along with other sources, kindly dug up our yard, supplied is with design. workers, plants, etc.

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Chicks N Wheels

  Roller Derby gals.  Gotta love 'em.

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Moooo-Sick

Seriously, I really like the Beatles. But is it just me, or is it suspicious they are dropping in reverse order from their photo...

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Photo Friday ~ A Night at the beach

An overnight hike on the coast of Washington State at Rialto Beach. We hiked 3 or four miles up the beach and camped overnight. I wanted to try a couple of things.

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Infrared Photography

These were shot with two (or three, depending on how you define them) different cameras. A sony cybershot with an R72 filter A canon D20 with an R72 filter The previous Canon D20 modified to be a dedicated near infra red camera by life pixel   Most cameras have a built in f …

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Wanted a chance to use the poll feature - what shall I do for photo friday

OK, with my limited amount of time, which of these should I do tonight:   As the poll says, a retrospective (and some info) of infrared photography (R72 filter) A random selection of what came out of my camera this week (involving plants, portraits, and strange conceptual st …

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The left's Raptures

Invasion of the nut stealers

  Since we were talking about the critters who want my nuts... I have a row of about 15 hazlenut trees, but the Stellar Jay and squirrels gang up and steal my nuts, despite the lackadaisical attitude of my guard cat.

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Libertarian photographer. Chess player, tennis player, and book junkie (especially science fiction/horror/fantasy).

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